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A 4-frame animated contact sheet of a pixelated cartoon character with gray skin, yellow eyes, and blue clothing, showing sequential text changes at the bottom across frames.
A 4-frame animated contact sheet of a pixelated cartoon character with gray skin, yellow eyes, and blue clothing, showing sequential text changes at the bottom across frames. Anim…
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Source & archive date
- Added to archive
- July 8, 2026
Dr. Sloth Neopets AIM Icons
- Source title
- hic_valin.gif | Neopets Image Emporium
- Category
- drsloth / AIM Icons
- Era
- Early-to-Mid-2000s Official Web Promo
- Observed
- July 8, 2026 at 06:02 UTC
Somnolescent Neopets AIM Buddy Icons
- Source title
- Neopets Buddy Icons (M-S) | The Somnolescent Archives
- Category
- hoards / neopets aim icons / m s / neopets buddy icons m s the somnolescent archives
- Era
- Early-to-Mid-2000s Official Web Promo
- Observed
- July 10, 2026 at 05:17 UTC
Internet Archive Neopets AIM Icons
- Source title
- hic_valin
- Era
- Early-to-Mid-2000s Virtual Pet Fandom
- Observed
- July 12, 2026 at 14:47 UTC
Technical archive details
- Format
- GIF
- Dimensions
- 50×50 pixels
- File size
- 3 KB
- Motion
- Animated (4 frames)
- Added to archive
- July 8, 2026
- Relative path
- icons/f4/f43ed5c2b5ebb443946c4edbce39a4941d0f1c103b61dc94f3499de30d052a13.gif
- Media type
- image/gif
- Scanner metadata
- v1
- Animation inspected
- July 10, 2026 at 04:09 UTC
- Archive ID
- f43ed5c2b5ebb443
- SHA-256
- f43ed5c2b5ebb443946c4edbce39a4941d0f1c103b61dc94f3499de30d052a13
Content-safety assessments (2)
- Assessed
- July 23, 2026 at 06:33 UTC
- Run
- 106
- Input
- image
- Preprocessing
- four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
- Overall label
- sfw
- Overall score
- 0.222135
OpenAI category scores
- Assessed
- July 12, 2026 at 08:32 UTC
- Run
- 28
- Input
- image
- Preprocessing
- contact-sheet-smart
- Overall label
- safe
- Overall score
- 0.950000
OpenAI category scores
Enrichment records (1)
A 4-frame animated contact sheet of a pixelated cartoon character with gray skin, yellow eyes, and blue clothing, showing sequential text changes at the bottom across frames.
- Reviewed
- July 12, 2026 at 08:32 UTC
- Run
- 28
- Version
- v3
- Elapsed
- 16,966 ms
- Tokens
- prompt 3,013, response 1,268
Review tags
- text progression animation (animation, 0.98)
- 4 frame contact sheet (layout, 0.98)
- white capital letters (text, 0.98)
- yellow eyes (visual feature, 0.98)
- purple background (background, 0.95)
- pixel art style (medium, 0.95)
- blue rectangular bar (object, 0.95)
- grinning cartoon character (subject, 0.95)
- blue clothing (clothing, 0.92)
Actions
- grinning expression
- text progression animation
Animation
- frame 0: no text at bottom; frame 1: 'I' appears on blue bar; frame 2: 'IM' replaces 'I'; frame 3: 'IMP' replaces 'IM'
Animation Summary
4-frame animation showing sequential text changes from empty to 'I', then 'IM', finally 'IMP' on blue bar beneath character, while character remains static in grinning pose.
Colors
- gray
- yellow
- red
- blue
- purple
- white
Composition
- 2x2 contact sheet grid
- character centered in frame
- solid background color
Dense Caption
The image displays a 4-frame animation contact sheet featuring a single cartoon character. The character has light gray skin, large rounded ears, bright yellow eyes with red pupils, and wears a dark blue outfit with lighter blue accents. Its expression is consistently wide grinning with visible teeth. Each frame shows the same character in identical pose against a solid purple background. Frame 0 (top-left) has no text at bottom. Frame 1 (top-right) displays white capital letter 'I' on blue rectangular bar. Frame 2 (bottom-left) shows white letters 'IM' on blue bar. Frame 3 (bottom-right) presents white letters 'IMP' on blue bar. The animation sequence progresses from empty to 'I', then 'IM', finally 'IMP'. All frames use pixel art style with visible dithering and anti-aliasing, typical of early internet graphics. The contact sheet layout is 2x2 grid with gray transparency background between cells.
Description
A 4-frame animated contact sheet of a pixelated cartoon character with gray skin, yellow eyes, and blue clothing, showing sequential text changes at the bottom across frames.
Fandoms
- Neopets
Identity Hypotheses
Imp | basis both | confidence high | evidence: text progression 'IMP' matches name; mischievous expression aligns with Neopets Imp personality
Metadata Not Confirmed By Image
exact character identity not confirmed by pixels alone; no visible 'Neopets' branding or unique identifying features beyond generic cartoon style
Metadata Only Entities
- Valin Imp
- hannah ice caves plot
- mynci
Metadata Supported By Image
- character's mischievous expression matches typical Imp personality in Neopets lore
- text progression 'I' → 'IM' → 'IMP' aligns with character name 'Imp' and possible nickname 'Im' or 'I'
Mood
- playful
- mischievous
Named Entities
- Imp
Non Redundant Search Phrases
- Neopets Imp character animation
- AIM buddy icon text progression I IM IMP
- pixel art grinning cartoon character blue bar text
- 4-frame contact sheet gray background yellow eyes
Objects
- blue rectangular bar
- white text characters
Preprocessing Notes
- contact sheet layout 2x2 grid with gray transparency background between cells
- 4 sampled frames from animation source
- sourceFrameCount=4, sampledFrameCount=4
Safety Notes
- non-explicit cartoon character with playful expression; text is simple letter progression without sexual or violent content
Source Metadata Interpretation
- source hints suggest Neopets character named Valin Imp (from tags like 'valin imp thief hannah ice caves plot blue mynci' and title 'hic_valin.gif')
- tags indicate AIM buddy icon from Neopets Image Emporium archives
Style
- pixel art
- dithered edges
- anti-aliased lines
Subjects
- gray cartoon character
Visible Text
- I
- IM
- IMP
Visually Supported Entities
- Neopets
- AIM buddy icon
Wordwall
- gray cartoon character
- yellow eyes
- red pupils
- wide grinning mouth
- blue clothing
- purple background
- pixel art style
- dithered edges
- anti-aliased lines
- white text on blue bar
- frame 0 no text
- frame 1 'I' text
- frame 2 'IM' text
- frame 3 'IMP' text
- text progression animation
- grinning expression
- large rounded ears
- dark blue outfit
- light blue accents
- solid purple background
- 4-frame contact sheet
- sequential text changes
- white capital letters
- blue rectangular bar
- character identity clues
- animation frame sequence
Raw JSON
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Full source records (3)
Dr. Sloth Neopets AIM Icons (drsloth-neopets-aim-icons)
- Kind
- static-gallery
- Era
- Early-to-Mid-2000s Official Web Promo
- Type
- tagged image database category
- Category
- drsloth / AIM Icons
- Title
- hic_valin.gif | Neopets Image Emporium
- Alt
- hic_valin | AIM Icons | tags animated aim buddy icon valin imp thief hannah ice caves plot blue mynci
- Observed
- July 8, 2026 at 06:02 UTC
- Rights
- licensed Neopets assets indexed by a fan database; research/reference only by default
- Slice
- tagged Neopets AIM icon database with official asset URLs, dimensions, category, and free-form subject tags
Original: https://images.neopets.com/images/buddy/hic_valin.gif Download: https://images.neopets.com/images/buddy/hic_valin.gif Page: https://www.drsloth.com/view/10826/
Somnolescent Neopets AIM Buddy Icons (somnolescent-neopets)
- Kind
- static-gallery
- Era
- Early-to-Mid-2000s Official Web Promo
- Type
- curated static archive
- Category
- hoards / neopets aim icons / m s / neopets buddy icons m s the somnolescent archives
- Title
- Neopets Buddy Icons (M-S) | The Somnolescent Archives
- Observed
- July 10, 2026 at 05:17 UTC
- Rights
- download-friendly archive, still verify before product redistribution
- Slice
- official virtual-pet/game-community promotional icons
Original: https://archives.somnolescent.net/hoards/neopets-aim-icons/mynci/hic_valin.gif Download: https://archives.somnolescent.net/hoards/neopets-aim-icons/mynci/hic_valin.gif Page: https://archives.somnolescent.net/hoards/neopets-aim-icons/m-s.html
Internet Archive Neopets AIM Icons (internet-archive-neopets-meteor-aim-icons)
- Kind
- internet-archive-item
- Era
- Early-to-Mid-2000s Virtual Pet Fandom
- Type
- Internet Archive item with hundreds of original AIM image members
- Title
- hic_valin
- Alt
- hic_valin
- Archive entry
- hic_valin.gif
- Observed
- July 12, 2026 at 14:47 UTC
- Rights
- copyrighted game imagery; research/reference only by default
- Slice
- broad Neopets species, character, item, and site-culture AIM icons
Original: https://archive.org/download/aim_icon_meteor/hic_valin.gif#hic_valin.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/aim_icon_meteor/hic_valin.gif#hic_valin.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/aim_icon_meteor